Ginisang Ampalaya with Egg (₱63 Budget Meal)
~₱65(estimated)3 servings20 minutes
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Ingredients
This Filipino recipe is built for budget meals—Ginisang Ampalaya with Egg (₱63 Budget Meal) delivers the kind of ulam satisfaction you want, without the big spend.
For under ₱100 cooking, this ingredient list is designed to be practical: you’ll know exactly what goes in, how much to use, and what to prioritize so your Ginisang Ampalaya with Egg (₱63 Budget Meal) tastes great every time.
Use these ingredients as your quick prep checklist, then follow the steps for a smooth cook—perfect for everyday Filipino home kitchens and meal planning for 3 servings.
Shopping list
- Ampalaya – 2 cups sliced
- Egg – 2 pcs
- Garlic – 3 cloves
- Onion – 1 small
- Oil – 1 tbsp
- Salt – 1/2 tsp
- Ground black pepper – 1/4 tsp
- Oyster sauce – 1/2 tbsp
- Fish sauce (patis) – 1 tsp
Quick cost check
- Ampalaya – 2 cups sliced~ ₱ 20
- Egg – 2 pcs~ ₱ 16
- Garlic – 3 cloves~ ₱ 6
- Onion – 1 small~ ₱ 10
- Oil – 1 tbsp~ ₱ 4
- Salt – 1/2 tsp~ ₱ 1
- Ground black pepper – 1/4 tsp~ ₱ 2
- Oyster sauce – 1/2 tbsp~ ₱ 4
Prices are estimates and may vary depending on location and market conditions.
Steps
- 1Sauté garlic and onion.
- 2Add ampalaya and cook for 5 minutes.
- 3Add beaten eggs and mix. Taste and adjust seasoning with salt and pepper, fish sauce (patis), oyster sauce as needed.
Notes
Total cost (estimated)
~₱65
Prices are estimates and may vary depending on location and market conditions.
Serving size
3 servings
Tips
Cooking tips to help your Ginisang Ampalaya with Egg (₱63 Budget Meal) turn out flavorful, tender, and budget-meals friendly.
For tipid results, cook with the same budget angle (under ₱100) and adjust seasonings gradually.
Variations
Ingredient alternatives and smart swaps so you can still make Ginisang Ampalaya with Egg (₱63 Budget Meal) even when your pantry runs low.
- Make it extra filling by adding more gulay when available.
- Swap protein within budget: chicken ↔ pork ↔ tofu.
- Keep it budget-friendly with the same under-₱ style (under ₱100) for for 3 people.
Serving Suggestions
What to pair with Ginisang Ampalaya with Egg (₱63 Budget Meal) for a complete Filipino meal.
- Serve Ginisang Ampalaya with Egg (₱63 Budget Meal) with steamed rice for a complete Filipino recipe budget meal.
- Pair with a simple egg side (fried egg or omelet) for extra protein and satisfaction.
- Add a light cucumber-tomato salad to keep the flavors fresh and budget-friendly.
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